Title The spy factory / a Nova production by C. Scott Films LLC for WGBH Boston ; written and produced by James Bamford ; produced and directed by C. Scott Willis.

Publication Info.	[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [2009]
	©2009

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Location	Call No.	Status
Bloomfield at the Atrium	DVD 327.12 SPY	DUE 05-03-24
Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction	DVD327.1273 SPY	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department	DVD 372.12 SPY	Check Shelf

Description	1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD, region 1, widescreen (16x9) presentation; NTSC.
Performer	Narrated by Jay O. Sanders.
Event	Originally broadcast as segments of the television program Nova on Feb. 3, 2009.
Credits	Edited by Todd Sali.
Note	The Spy factory is based on Bamford's best-selling 2008 book, The Shadow factory.
Summary	This videodisc exposes the hidden, high-tech workings of the world's largest intelligence agency, the National Security Agency (NSA) and a report on the threat to privacy and the effectiveness of high-tech surveillance in the age of terrorism.
Contents	A new kind of threat -- Missed signals -- More missed signals -- Orwell's "thought police" come alive -- Intelligence overload?
Language	Closed-captioning for the hearing impaired and video descriptions for the visually impaired available.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	United States. National Security Agency -- History.
	Intelligence service -- United States.
	Electronic surveillance -- United States.
	United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009.
Genre/Form	Nonfiction television programs.
	Documentary television programs.
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
	Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Added Author	Bamford, James.
	Willis, C. Scott.
	Sali, Todd.
	Sanders, Jay O., 1953-
	Bamford, James. Shadow factory.
	C. Scott Films.
	WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
	PBS Home Video.
Added Title	Nova (Television program)
ISBN	9781593758868
	1593758863
Standard No.	783421430693
Music No.	WG43069 PBS Home Video

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